[hardening-discuss] zlib hardening bug and severity

Michael Gilbert michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com
Thu May 10 18:43:51 UTC 2012


On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Touko Korpela wrote:
> I filed a missing hardening goal bug against zlib (#672310). Maintainer
> downgraded it to wishlist. I don't think it's right action.

It's a release goal, so important is the right severity.  The only
real practical difference is that non-important would be a 10-day nmu
vs. a 5-day nmu for important.

I wouldn't worry about it unless you're nmuing, and you want your fix
to go in faster.

Best wishes,
Mike



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